⚠️ Special Weather Statement – McCurtain; Red River – Thursday, July 16, 2026

Special Weather Statement issued July 16 at 5:00PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA

Details

At 500 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Manchester, or 19 miles northwest of Clarksville, moving northeast at
25 mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 40 mph.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include…
Manchester, Valliant, Millerton, Redland, Kiomatia, Farmers Hill
and Kanawha.

Instructions

Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.

This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.